Chess Game

A modern, interactive chess game built with React and Vite. Features smooth animations, responsive design, and an intuitive user interface.

Features

• Interactive Chess Board: Full chess game with piece movement and rules validation
• Smooth Animations: Powered by GSAP for fluid piece movements and transitions
• Responsive Design: Works seamlessly on desktop and mobile devices
• Parallax Effects: Enhanced visual experience with tilt effects on interactive elements
• Smooth Scrolling: Lenis library for buttery smooth scrolling experience

Technologies Used

• React 19: Latest React with modern hooks and features
• Vite: Fast build tool and development server
• GSAP: High-performance animation library
• Lenis: Smooth scrolling library
• React Parallax Tilt: 3D tilt effects for interactive components
• ESLint: Code linting and formatting

Getting Started

Prerequisites

• Node.js (version 16 or higher)
• npm or yarn

Installation

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone <repository-url>
   cd chess/vite-project

2. Install dependencies:

   npm install

3. Start the development server:

   npm run dev

4. Open your browser and navigate to http://localhost:5173

Available Scripts

• npm run dev - Start the development server
• npm run build - Build the project for production
• npm run preview - Preview the production build locally
• npm run lint - Run ESLint for code quality checks

Project Structure

src/
├── components/
│   ├── Hero.jsx & Hero.css    # Landing page hero section
│   └── Navbar.jsx & Navbar.css # Navigation component
├── assets/                    # Static assets
├── App.jsx                    # Main application component
├── App.css                    # Global styles
├── main.jsx                   # Application entry point
└── index.css                  # Base styles

Contributing

1. Fork the repository
2. Create a feature branch (git checkout -b feature/amazing-feature)
3. Commit your changes (git commit -m 'Add amazing feature')
4. Push to the branch (git push origin feature/amazing-feature)
5. Open a Pull Request

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.

Acknowledgments

• Chess piece assets and game logic inspired by classic chess implementations
• UI components built with modern React patterns
• Animation effects powered by GSAP and Lenis libraries